Jace Weaver has recently published an article on the concept of survivance in the Critical Theory for Political Theology 2.0 series for Political Theology. The article is open access and can be read at https://politicaltheology.com/survivance/

The Department of Religion is thankful for the creation of the Wanda Faye Wilcox (Xena) Memorial Scholarship, which embodies well her values and commitments as an advisor and teacher. The link for donating to this scholarship is: https://gail.uga.edu/commit?search=71767083&desonly=1

Congratulations to Dr. Carolyn Medine, who has been appointed as the inaugural All Shall Be Well Professor in Religion.

The Department of Religion would like to congratulate Natalie Roberts for her recent induction into Theta Alpha Kappa. Theta Alpha Kappa is a national honors society that recognizes students for their academic achievements in the fields of religious studies and theology. 

The Department of Religion would like to congratulate Nadia Talebi for her recent induction into Theta Alpha Kappa. Theta Alpha Kappa is a national honors society that recognizes students for their academic achievements in the fields of religious studies and theology. 

With the support of the Department of Religion and Institute for African American Studies, graduate students Chera Jo Watts and Sha’Mira Covington recently attended the Southern Humanities Council Conference in Memphis, TN, where they presented on their work facilitating the Hood Feminism book club during Fall 2021.

Dr. Ann Gleig will be delivering this year's Howard Lecture on Feb 23, 2022 at 3:30 via Zoom.

Pre-registration is required. Please register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cUYNfA1mTYWYO1JhMbFSHA.

Undoing Whiteness in American Buddhist Modernism: Critical, Contextual and Collective Turns

Wayne Coppins published translations of three books: Oda Wischmeyer's Love as Agape, Jens Schröter's The Apocryphal Gospels, and F.C. Baur's The Christ Party in the Corinthian Community.

Congratulations to Department of Classics student Isaac Lang, whose essay "'No One Looked on You in Pity or Compassion': The Marginalization of Women in Ezekiel 16"  has been published in The Classic, the Writing Intensive Program’s journal of undergraduate writing and research. This paper was written for RELI 4020: Women in the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible, taught by Dr.